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Eric Adams ends campaign for New York City mayor
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced on Sunday that he is suspending his campaign for mayor, just weeks away from the closely watched election.
Trump condemns political violence, but doesn’t mention attacks on Democrats
While President Donald Trump spoke out against political violence following Charlie Kirk’s death, he did not note the attacks on Democrats in the last year.
Protesters heckle Vance, Hegseth at photo op to thank National Guard troops in DC
Vice President JD Vance was met with protester boos during a photo op with National Guard troops at Union Station.
What to know about Melissa Hortman and John Hoffman, the lawmakers shot in Minnesota
State Rep. Melissa Hortman and State Sen. John Hoffman, who were targeted by a shooter on Saturday, were longtime members of Minnesota’s state legislature.
‘Margarita-gate’: Sen. Chris Van Hollen slams efforts to stage optics of meeting with Abrego Garcia
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen took the president and government of El Salvador to task for what he said was a setup to shame him and Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
Trump tariff formula misrepresents global trade economics, experts say
The Trump administration’s tariff calculations appear on paper to be a simplified math of America’s trade relationships.
Trump checks out Teslas at White House as Musk’s auto company stock sinks
President Donald Trump vowed to help Elon Musk and check out a Tesla for a possible purchase as the company’s stock takes a nosedive.
Los Angeles ‘not prepared’ for size, growth of raging wildfires: Fire chief
The magnitude of the wildfires engulfing Los Angeles has stretched the county’s fire department thin and led to help from other parts of the country and beyond.
Advocates for overseas military families, ex-pats push back against GOP suits over absentee votes
Advocates for overseas Americans, including armed service members, are sounding the alarm over lawsuits that target absentee ballots
Election Day restrictions in Georgia raise red flags
Experts say new state law adds unnecessary roadblocks for voters.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams pleads not guilty to federal bribery, fraud charges
New York City Mayor Eric Adams pleaded not guilty in a Manhattan federal court Friday to federal charges related to an alleged conspiracy with Turkish nationals that landed him lavish gifts in exchange for beneficial treatment.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams charged with fraud, accepting $10 million in improper campaign contributions
After months of investigating, Eric Adams became the first sitting New York City mayor to be criminally charged.
Gun control groups hail Supreme Court decision upholding gun ban for domestic abusers
Gun control advocates breathed a sigh of relief after the Supreme Court upheld a federal ban on people under domestic violence restraining orders from owning guns
Louisiana public schools to display Ten Commandments in classrooms after controversial law passes
Louisiana’s leaders passed a controversial law that mandates the Ten Commandments to be displayed in schools.
Francis Scott Key Bridge wreckage demolished in controlled explosion after delays
Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge wreckage was demolished in a controlled explosion on after being delayed due to lightning near the site.
Teen firefighters step up to the flames as Texas wildfires spread throughout panhandle
Junior firefighters in Pampa, Texas, have assisted adult members.
What to know about Maine’s gun laws after Lewiston mass shooting
Maine’s gun laws have many provisions to prevent firearms from getting into the wrong hands.
Pennsylvania mummy known as ‘Stoneman Willie’ identified after 128 years of mystery
A mummified corpse that has been a staple of a city, is finally getting his proper last rites.
Trump indictments in DC, Georgia see overlapping charges, complications: Experts
Legal experts say the multiple criminal indictments against the former president have created an unprecedented situation.